<div dir="ltr"><h1>Beachwood<span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Community </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> 2700 Richmond Rd. Phone:
216-595-3734<span></span></span></p>
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216-292-1976<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> Email:
<a href="mailto:Jill.Koslen-freireich@beachwoodohio.com">Jill.Koslen-freireich@beachwoodohio.com</a></span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">For Immediate Release<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Contact:
Jill Koslen-Freireich<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:48pt;font-family:Broadway;color:red">ANNIE</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Broadway"> </span></b><span style="font-size:48pt;font-family:Broadway;color:red"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Book by Thomas Meehan<br>
Lyrics by Martin Charnin<br>
Music by Charles Strouse</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(49,49,49)"> <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Presented through special arrangement with
Music Theatre International (MTI).</span></i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center">Directed by Jill
Koslen-Freireich<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center">Musical
Direction: Rory Sanders<span style="color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Famous Billionaire, Oliver Warbucks has
everything. Eleven-year-old orphan Annie has nothing. When this unlikely pair unite, they find the
one thing that was missing - each other. Everyone’s favorite optimist comes to
Beachwood this holiday season in this uplifting musical! </span></i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><br></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">PERFORMANCES</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><br>
December 2 - 17, 2017<br>
Fridays at 7:30PM, Saturdays at 4PM<br>
Sundays at 2:00PM</span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt">AUDITIONS</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14pt"><br>
</span>Monday September 11<sup>th</sup>, 7PM Grades 3 - 5<br>
Tuesday September 12<sup>th</sup>, 7PM
Grades 6 – 12<span></span></p>
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Wednesday September 13, Adults and Callbacks (Callbacks by invitation
only)<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"> <span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">All auditions held at
Beachwood Middle School Auditorium<span></span></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:13.5pt">ALL ROLES OPEN:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Female Roles:</u></b><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> MISS HANNIGAN- Short
tempered, loud, director of girls’ orphanage<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Strong
singer, dancer, actress (35+) alto-mezzo soprano<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">GRACE FARRELL- A sweet, kind
efficient secretary to Oliver Warbucks<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Strong
singer, actress (25-40) soprano<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">LILY ST. REGIS -A
conniving, girlfriend of Rooster Hannigan<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Good
singer, dancer, <span class="gmail-grame">actress (</span>25-40) soprano<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">BOYLAN SISTERS-3 women who
sing as a trio on the Bert Healy radio show<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Good
singers (20-40+) alto, 2<sup>nd</sup> soprano, 1<sup>st</sup> soprano<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">STAR TO BE-A Broadway star want-to-be
with a small solo<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Strong
soprano (18-25)<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">ANNETTE, CECILLE, MRS.
PUGH-Mansion staff with solo singing lines<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>MALE ROLES:</u></b><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">OLIVER WARBUCKS -Wealthy,
workaholic who becomes soft hearted 40-50s) Baritone<span></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing">ROOSTER HANNIGAN-Miss
Hannigan’s
brother <span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"> Strong singer,
dancer, actor (25-40) baritone<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">DRAKE-Oliver
Warbuck’s Butler (30-50+) Tenor-baritone<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Good
actor, singer<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">BERT HEALY-Radio host (30-60)
Good actor with entertaining personality<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> BUNDLES-(Laundry man),
DOG CATCHERS-small amount of lines<span class="gmail-grame">, (</span>30-50+)<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>YOUTH ROLES</u></b> ANNIE-An orphan who plays an 11 year old with
a strong charming personality (10-13) mezzo
Excellent singing, acting, and dancing required<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">MAIN ORPHANS-Molly (7-8), Kate (8-9), Tess ((9-11),
Pepper (11-13<span class="gmail-grame">) July</span> (12-13), Duffy
(13-15), Strong singing, acting, and dancing (9-15)<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b> <span class="gmail-grame">Ensemble:</span></b><span class="gmail-grame">-Group of men, women, girls, and boys who sing and
have good stage movement.</span> (7-50+), some with lines and small solo
singing.<span></span></p>
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</span></b><b><i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">What to Prepare:</span></i></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing">Please prepare 32 bars of a song and a monologue
from our website. <a href="http://www.beachwoodohio.com/"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">www.beachwoodohio.com</span></a> (listed
under community theater.) </p><p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"> Accompanist provided.<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"> Please bring
sheet music and a current headshot.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Questions? Know a dog that would be perfect to play Sandy?
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> Contact Jill
Koslen-Freireich 216-595-3734<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Beachwood
Community Theater is an intergenerational Theater that produces quality
productions in a warm, nurturing environment.
</span><span style="color:rgb(49,49,49)">We encourage <u>actors of all
experience levels, races and ethnicities to participate. </u>Our theater is a second home to many
performers, fostering relationships and creating a sense of community to all
who perform on our stage. <span></span></span></p>
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